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Revision as of 06:57, 21 April 2014

This is a complete list of Presidents of Turkey consisting of the eleven heads of state in the country's inception following the Turkish War of Independence. For a list of rulers of the predecessor Ottoman Empire, see List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire.

Presidents of the Republic of Turkey (1923–present)

No. Name
(birth–death)
Picture Took office Left office Political party
1 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
(1881–1938)
File:Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.gif 29 October 1923 10 November 1938[1] Republican People's Party
Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda (acting)
(1881–1957)
10 November 1938 11 November 1938 Republican People's Party
2 İsmet İnönü
(1884–1973)
11 November 1938 22 May 1950 Republican People's Party
3 Celâl Bayar
(1883–1986)
File:Celal bayar.jpg 22 May 1950 27 May 1960[2] Democrat Party
National Unity Committee
(Chairman: General
Cemal Gürsel)
27 May 1960 10 October 1961 Military
4 Cemal Gürsel
(1895–1966)
File:Portrait of Cemal Gürsel.JPG 10 October 1961 2 February 1966[3] Independent
İbrahim Şevki Atasagun (acting)
(1899–1984)
2 February 1966 28 March 1966 Independent
5 Cevdet Sunay
(1899–1982)
28 March 1966 28 March 1973 Independent
Tekin Arıburun (acting)
(1903–1993)
28 March 1973 6 April 1973 Justice Party
6 Fahri Korutürk
(1903–1987)
File:FahriKoruturk.jpg 6 April 1973 6 April 1980 Independent
İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil (acting)
(1908–1993)
6 April 1980 12 September 1980[4] Justice Party
National Security Council
(Chairman: General
Kenan Evren)
12 September 1980 9 November 1982 Military
7 Kenan Evren
(1917– )
File:The Seventh President of Turkey Kenan Evren taken from The Presidency of the Republic of Turkey web site.jpg 9 November 1982 9 November 1989 Independent
8 Turgut Özal
(1927–1993)
9 November 1989 17 April 1993[1] Motherland Party
Hüsamettin Cindoruk (acting)
(1933– )
17 April 1993 16 May 1993 True Path Party
9 Süleyman Demirel
(1924– )
16 May 1993 16 May 2000 True Path Party
10 Ahmet Necdet Sezer
(1941– )
16 May 2000 28 August 2007 Independent
11 Abdullah Gül
(1950– )
File:President Abdullah Gül.jpg 28 August 2007 Incumbent Justice and Development Party

Timeline

Abdullah GülAhmet Necdet SezerSüleyman DemirelHüsamettin CindorukTurgut ÖzalKenan EvrenKenan Evrenİhsan Sabri ÇağlayangilFahri KorutürkTekin ArıburunCevdet Sunayİbrahim Şevki AtasagunCemal GürselCemal GürselCelal Bayarİsmet İnönüMustafa Abdülhalik RendaMustafa Kemal Atatürk

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b Died in office
  2. ^ Deposed in the 1960 Turkish coup d'état
  3. ^ Removed from office due to ill health
  4. ^ Deposed in the 1980 Turkish coup d'état

See also

External links